Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Sightings-Survey-on-the-Saya-de-Malha-Bank-in-the-Indian-Ocean-27MDHUB6AB5.htmlConceptually similarSightings Survey on the Saya de Malha Bank in the Indian OceanGP1SUX1FCompleted★★★★Sightings Survey on the Saya de Malha BankGP1SUWJPCompleted★★★★Sightings Survey in the Saya de Malha BankGP1SV0BCCompleted★★★★Sightings Survey in the Saya de Malha BankGP1SV0BDCompleted★★★★Sightings Survey in the Saya de Malha BankGP1SV0BFCompleted★★★★Sightings Survey in the Saya de Malha BankGP1SV0BHCompleted★★★★Sightings Survey on the Saya de Malha Bank in the Indian OceanGP1SUX1DCompleted★★★★Sightings Survey On The Saya de Malha BankGP1SUWJGCompleted★★★★Sightings Survey on the Saya de Malha Bank in the Indian OceanGP1SUX14Completed★★★★View AllGP1SUX1BSightings Survey on the Saya de Malha Bank in the Indian OceanMarine scientist Kirsten Thompson takes part in a sightings survey at the Saya de Malha Bank in the Indian Ocean.The Saya de Malha Bank is part of the Mascarene Plateau and located between Mauritius and Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. It is the largest seagrass meadow in the world and one of the biggest carbon sinks in the high seas. A team aboard the Greenpeace ship, Arctic Sunrise are on an expedition to the bank to contribute to a better understanding of the wildlife and diversity of the region and make the case for this area to be protected.Locations:Indian Ocean-Saya de Malha BankDate:12 Mar, 2021Credit:© Tommy Trenchard / GreenpeaceMaximum size:6240px X 4160pxRestrictions:PHOTO AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD BY EXTERNAL MEDIA UNTIL MAY 5TH 2022. TERMS OF DELIVERY: NO THIRD PARTIES, NO RESALE, NO ARCHIVE, FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY, NOT FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. CREDIT-LINE COMPULSORYKeywords:Binoculars-Day-Evening-KWCI (GPI)-MY Arctic Sunrise-Oceans (campaign title)-One person-Outdoors-Research-Scientists-SunsetsShoot:Indian Ocean Ship Tour - Leg 2 (Photos by T. Trenchard)The Saya de Malha Bank is part of the Mascarene Plateau and located between Mauritius and Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. It is the largest seagrass meadow in the world and one of the biggest carbon sinks in the high seas. A team aboard the Greenpeace ship, Arctic Sunrise are on an expedition to the bank to contribute to a better understanding of the wildlife and diversity of the region and make the case for this area to be protected.Related Collections:Indian Ocean Ship Tour Leg 2 (Photos & Video)Humpback Whale Call Unknown to Science Recorded for the First Time (Press collection)